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WKLM
Broadcast areaMillersburg, Ohio
Frequency95.3 (MHz)
BrandingHometown Radio
Programmierung
FormatAdult Contemporary/Soft Rock
Ownership
OwnerCoshocton Broadcasting of Millersburg
Technical information
ClassA
ERP3,000 watts

WKLM is a commercial FM radio station in Millersburg, Ohio, USA, broadcasting at 95.3 MHz with an Adult contemporary music format. Much of their broadcasts center on local news in Holmes County. They also carry most West Holmes Knights football and basketball games, along with Hiland Hawks, Garaway Pirates, and Waynedale Golden Bears basketball games, with Holmes County's broadcaster Mark Lonsinger doing the majority of play-by-play. The station is owned and operated by Coshocton Broadcasting headed by Bruce Wallace of Coshocton who also owns WTNS and WTNS-FM there. The station signs off at 12am, and signs back onto the air between 5am and 5:30am daily.

WKLM hit the airwaves on August 15, 1988 at 5:00 a.m. The original owner was Graphic Publications, Inc., publisher of The Bargain Hunter, founded by Abe & Fran Mast in 1973. WKLM hired Kim Kellogg as the first general manager. Skip Randolf was the first program director, Brad Shupe the first sports director and Lorin Miller the first news director. Other originial on-air talent included Ron Strong (currently OM/PD WCLT AM/FM Newark), Skip Randolf, Brad Shupe, Dan Baisden (currently OM/PD WDOH FM/WWSR FM Lima), David Hintz, Kathy Linn, Alan Reed, Brett Swinderman and Mike Miller.